The Catholic Paintings of Hans Holbein the Younger
Hans Holbein the Younger paintings hide a deep Catholic faith behind the famous court portraits. Step into the German master’s sacred panels of Basel.
Explore the rich history of Christian art, from ancient icons to Renaissance masterpieces, revealing its evolution and spiritual significance.
Hans Holbein the Younger paintings hide a deep Catholic faith behind the famous court portraits. Step into the German master’s sacred panels of Basel.
Hans Multscher paintings show late Gothic Swabia absorbing the new Flemish realism. Step into the Wurzach Altarpiece of the great Ulm master.
Hugo van der Goes paintings carry the deepest emotional intensity of the early Netherlandish school. Step into the altarpieces of the great Ghent master.
Jan van Eyck paintings invented the entire Western language of oil painting. Step into the Madonnas, Crucifixions, and the Ghent Altarpiece of the founding Flemish master.
Simon Vouet paintings introduced the Italian Baroque to seventeenth century France. Step into the altarpieces of the great founding voice of French religious painting.
Stefan Lochner paintings give late Gothic Cologne its supreme gold-ground voice. Step into the great Dombild Altarpiece and the Marian panels of the Rhineland master.
William-Adolphe Bouguereau paintings give French Catholic Belle Époque devotion its most polished voice. Step into the Madonnas and angels of the great Salon master.
Matthias Grünewald paintings give the German Renaissance its most visionary Christ. Step into the Isenheim Altarpiece and the great upper Rhine Crucifixions.
El Greco paintings still feel otherworldly four centuries later. Step into the elongated Christs and saints of his mystical Toledo.
Georges de La Tour paintings light a single candle in the darkness. Step into the rediscovered Catholic masterworks of seventeenth century Lorraine.